Background
Esty, William was born on July 9, 1868 in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Cole and Martha Ann (Cushing) Esty.
Esty, William was born on July 9, 1868 in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Cole and Martha Ann (Cushing) Esty.
Bachelor of Arts, Amherst, 1889, Master of Arts, 1893. Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1893.
With Thomson-Houston Electric Company, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1892-1893. Instructor, assistant professor and associate professor electrical engineering, University of Illinois, 1893-1901. Assistant professor, 1901-1903, professor electrical engineering, since 1903, Lehigh University.
Fellow American Institute Electrical Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Julia Louise Coy, June 14, 1894. Children: William Cole, Lucien Coy, John Cushing.